Posted AT 1:32 AM EDT on 01/05/06
John Kenneth Galbraith,97
In the profession known as the dismal science, Canada has produced a superb economic historian, Harold Innis (whose work, and whose influence on other academics such as Marshal McLuhan, is still internationally revered); a literary economist, Stephen Leacock, who is remembered today mainly as a writer and humorist; and John Kenneth Galbraith.
A prolific and wide-ranging intellect, Prof.
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